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Amy Maple

Kingwood

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at New Caney ISD, specializing in dyslexia instruction and adept in utilizing evidence-based strategies. Excelled in fostering academic and emotional growth, evidenced by leading professional development. Combines extensive knowledge of Texas educational guidelines with exceptional communication skills to enhance team collaboration and student success.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Provider of Dyslexia Instruction

New Caney ISD
08.2021 - Current
  • Provide specialized instruction for students with dyslexia (grades 1-5).
  • Work with staff members and teachers by leading professional development on structured literacy
  • Support SPED case managers by recommending appropriate student accommodations and IEP goals
  • Assist teachers with reading interventions, and help conduct dyslexia screenings for younger students.

ELA Teacher: Grades 5 & 6

The Woodlands Methodist Middle School
08.2020 - 07.2021
  • Evaluated academic skills of each student through verbal assessments, graded assignments, and standardized tests.
  • Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
  • Helped students develop academic, social and emotional skills for long-term success.
  • Encouraged independent thought, good judgment, and expression of original ideas.

Kindergarten Teacher

The Woodlands Methodist Lower School
08.2014 - 07.2020
  • Created, managed, and participated in variety of learning environments and activities to support opportunities for students to develop full potential and achieve learning objectives.
  • Reported to parents and administration about student progress.
  • Exercised good classroom management focused on positive behavior support by clearly articulating fair and consistent expectations along with appropriate natural consequences.
  • Delivered lesson plans, implemented school curriculum and used data to create, monitor, and establish personalized learning plan for each student.

Education

Master of Education - Reading

University of Texas At Tyler
Tyler, TX
05-2021

Bachelor of Science - Education

Houston Baptist University
Houston, TX
11-2000

Skills

  • Extensive knowledge of evidence-based instructional strategies
  • Knowledge of Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills and/or Texas Pre-kindergarten Guidelines
  • Teacher leadership experience
  • Communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to design and deliver quality professional development for administrators and teachers
  • Demonstrate ability to function as a positive, collaborative member of a team
  • Utilize district resources to analyze data

Timeline

Provider of Dyslexia Instruction

New Caney ISD
08.2021 - Current

ELA Teacher: Grades 5 & 6

The Woodlands Methodist Middle School
08.2020 - 07.2021

Kindergarten Teacher

The Woodlands Methodist Lower School
08.2014 - 07.2020

Master of Education - Reading

University of Texas At Tyler

Bachelor of Science - Education

Houston Baptist University
Amy Maple